- Date
- August 20, 1979
- Place
- Reddington, NJ · REDDINGTON, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8127MCessna 310I
- Status
- Completed · report October 18, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 133845
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3999 79/8/20 REDDINGTON,NJ CESSNA 310I CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 400 TIME - 1750 N8127M PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 29 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOLBERG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SUMMIT,DE N.CALDWELL,NJ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS - SMOKE IN COCKPIT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - *ERROR-INVALID CODE* MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN CABIN,COCKPIT,BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. SMOKE IN COCKPIT REMARKS- FIRE UNDER COPILOTS SEAT.GEAR COLLAPSED IN SOY BEAN FLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8127M
- Reported as
- Cessna 310I
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Solberg
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